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The Book of Irish Poetry, part II

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A collection of Irish poetry, edited and largely translated by Alfred Perceval Graves. This is the second and final part of the book. - Summary by Kikisaulite

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Chapters

There is a Grey Eye by St. Cohimkille

1:05

Read by ambsweet13

Geoffrey Keating to his Letter by Geoffrey Keating

2:05

Read by LorcanB

Dark Rosaleen by James Clarence Mangan

5:42

Read by Stefan Von Blon

Dirge of Rory O'More by Aubrey De Vere

1:26

Read by LorcanB

After Aughrim by Arthur Gerald Geoghegan

0:53

Read by LorcanB

A Bard's Lament over his Children by Padric Gregory

2:55

Read by LorcanB

The Little Black Rose by Aubrey De Vere

1:16

Read by Alan Mapstone

The Wind that Shakes the Barley by Robert Dwyer Joyce

3:03

Read by Alan Mapstone

The Irishman by James Orr

1:35

Read by ChadH94

A Spinning Song by John Francis O'Donnell

1:41

Read by zanap

The Bells of Shandon by Francis Sylvester Mahony (Fr. Prout)

2:40

Read by Ellies

The Memory of the Dead by John Kells Ingram

2:07

Read by JT

Song for July 12th, 1843 by John de Jean Frazer

2:17

Read by Ellies

Memories by Thomas D'Arcy McGee

1:31

Read by Larry Wilson

To God and Ireland True by Ellen O'Leary

1:27

Read by DanielHCrump

I give my Heart to Thee by Standish O' Grady

2:35

Read by Daniel N. Hixson

Song from the Backwoods by T. D. Sullivan

3:14

Read by Piperen

After Death by Fanny Parnell

1:40

Read by Larry Wilson

An Irish Face by A. E.

2:15

Read by Ellies

The Dark Man by Nora Hopper

1:47

Read by Nemo

Irish Memories by George A. Greene

1:08

Read by Ellies

Celtic Speech by Lionel Johnson

1:42

Read by Ellies

A Song of Freedom by Alice Milligan

1:30

Read by sidaggar

Ireland by Stephen Liicius Gwynn

2:01

Read by Ellies

An Appeal by Emily Lawless

3:18

Read by Ellies

Irish Melodies by John Todhunter

2:21

Read by Ellies

Lament for Thomas Davis by Sir Samuel Ferguson

5:09

Read by Ellies

Blessings by Winifred M . Letts

1:15

Read by Dugwool

The Slaying of Conbeg

1:15

Read by ambsweet13

The Wedding of the Clans by Aubrey DeVere

3:04

Read by Alan Mapstone

Eamonn an Chnuic

1:12

Read by ambsweet13

The Blind Poet by Anthony Raftery

0:58

Read by andreabertelli

My Ulick by Francis Davis

2:00

Read by ambsweet13

Draherin O Machree by Michael Hogan

2:25

Read by Alan Mapstone

Dublin Bay by Lady Dufferin

3:50

Read by Aiken

The Kilruddery Hunt by Thomas Mozeen

3:31

Read by Aiken

A Dream by William Allingham

2:21

Read by Nemo

A Peasant Woman's Song by Dion Bottcicault

1:28

Read by Ellies

Kitty of Coleraine by Anonymous

1:36

Read by Ellies

The Low-backed Car by Samuel Lover

2:41

Read by Nettle

The "Dark Girl" by the "Holy Well" by John Keegan

2:49

Read by Alan Mapstone

The Potato Digger's Song by Thomas Caulfield Irwin

4:18

Read by ambsweet13

A Drunkard's Address to a Bottle of Whiskey by Joseph Sheridan Lefanu

4:22

Read by Alan Mapstone

Soggarth Aroon by John Banim

3:14

Read by Lydia H

Father O'Flynn

2:23

Read by Alan Mapstone

The River by Charlotte Grace O'Brien

2:26

Read by Nemo

Tom Moody by Andrew Cherry

2:13

Read by Alan Mapstone

Herring is King

3:06

Read by Nemo

Irish Widow's Message to her Son in America by Ellen Forrester

3:52

Read by Aiken

Herself and Myself by Patrick J . McCall

1:48

Read by Mickey Lee Rich

Song of an Island Fisherman by Katharine Tynan Hinkson

2:34

Read by Aiken

O Drimin Dhu Deelish

3:32

Read by Aiken

Preparations for Winter by Patrick J. McCall

1:07

Read by Kristine Wales

My Blessing be on Waterford by Winifred M. Letts

1:44

Read by Aiken

If all the young Maidens by Patrick J. McCall

1:56

Read by Nettle

The Six Road Ends by Will Carew

2:10

Read by Adam Bielka

God's Fool by Celia Duffin

1:25

Read by Larry Wilson

Bonnie Twinkling Stamies by James McKowen

1:59

Read by Nettle

They're only Weans by Padric Gregory

1:05

Read by K. H. Atole

The Hill o' Dreams by Helen Lanyon

2:12

Read by Nettle

The Blue, Blue Smoke

3:17

Read by Adam Bielka

Out of Hearing by Jane Barlow

1:34

Read by larryhayes7

Like one I know by Nancy Campbell

1:03

Read by Beth Blakely

Irish Lullaby

1:48

Read by Ellies

Dreams by Winifred M. Leits

1:12

Read by Beth Blakely

In Ballyshannon by Robert J. Kerr

3:32

Read by Alan Mapstone

Padric the Fidiler by Padric Gregory

1:05

Read by Adam Bielka

The Starling Lake by Seumas O' Sullivan

1:28

Read by Alan Mapstone

The Grand Match by Moira O'Neill

1:18

Read by Beth Blakely

Corrymela by Moira O'Neill

2:16

Read by Alan Mapstone

An Old Woman of the Roads by Padraic Colum

1:41

Read by Nemo

Strings in the Earth and Air by James Joyce

0:52

Read by Sarah Brown

The Tryst after Death

7:49

Read by Larry Wilson

Alexander the Great

1:29

Read by Mariel F.

Early Irish Triads

4:04

Read by Adam Bielka

Thro' Grief and thro' Danger by Thomas Moore

1:40

Read by Beth Blakely

To Time by The Hon.Mrs.Tighe

1:29

Read by Nettle

Last Lines by Emily Bronte

1:55

Read by Nemo

Moonlight by J.J.Callanan

1:41

Read by Nemo

Lines on the Death of Sheridan by Thomas Moore

4:09

Read by Alan Mapstone

The Sun God by Aubrey De Vere

1:26

Read by Nemo

Sorrow by Aubrey De Vere

1:28

Read by Nemo

The Fallen Star by George Darley

1:56

Read by Nemo

The Sea Ritual by George Darley

1:32

Read by Nemo

A Waking Dream by John Francis Waller

1:48

Read by Nemo

A Lament by Denis Florence McCarthy

1:57

Read by Larry Wilson

Aeolian Harp by William Allingham

1:32

Read by Alan Mapstone

O! Wondrous Death by Archbishop Trench

1:58

Read by Adam Bielka

Lady Margaret's Song by Edward Dowden

1:11

Read by Rachel Marie

Epitaph by Aubrey DeVere

1:05

Read by Stefan Von Blon

An Errand by Jane Barlow

1:46

Read by Beth Blakely

The Earth and Man by Stopford A. Brooke

1:04

Read by Larry Wilson

Song by John Todhunter

0:44

Read by Vivian F.

The Ballad of Father Gilligan by William Butler Yeats

2:34

Read by Alan Mapstone

The Irish Mother's Lament by Cecil Frances Alexander

4:58

Read by Aiken

Sacrifice by A.E.

1:02

Read by sidaggar

St. Michan's Churchyard by Rose Kavanagh

1:40

Read by EmLambrehct

Life by Elizabeth Mary Little

1:20

Read by ChadH94

A Benediction by Alice Milligan

2:04

Read by Beth Blakely

Too Deep for Tears by Edmund G. A. Holmes

2:10

Read by Larry Wilson

Carrick by Susan Mitchell

1:55

Read by Alan Mapstone

A Retort by Emily Lawless

2:49

Read by Nemo

Connla's Well by A.E

2:17

Read by Ellies

Dreams by Cecil Frances Alexander

1:08

Read by Adam Bielka

The Soul-Bell by Patrick A. Sheehan

2:36

Read by Ellies

Titan by Charles Weekes

1:25

Read by Ellies

A Moment's Insight by Eva Gore-Booth

0:55

Read by Sarah Brown

There shall be no more Sea by Mrs. Edward Dowden

2:07

Read by Larry Wilson

Adrift by Mrs. Edward Dowden

0:56

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt

A Song of Sun Setting by Jane Barlow

2:13

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt

To a Nightingale by Elinor Swedman

1:16

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt

The Shell by James Stephens

1:28

Read by Adam Bielka

The Rose of Silence by Ella Young

0:49

Read by Gabrielle McKinley

The Bough of Time by Ella Young

1:26

Read by Stefan Von Blon

A Dream Garden by Ella Young

0:58

Read by ALambrehct

The Unexplored by Sidney Royse Lysaght

2:52

Read by Alan Mapstone

Youth and Age by Eleanor Hull

0:58

Read by Vivian F.

Growing Old by Francis E. Ledwidge

1:19

Read by Larry Wilson

I will Forget by Alice Furlong

1:12

Read by Erin Grassie

From the Burren by Emily Lawless

3:22

Read by Adam Bielka

The Weaver by Eva Gore-Booth

2:06

Read by Larry Wilson

Coire Dubh Linn by Darrell Figgis

2:02

Read by Aiken

Ghosts by Joseph Campbell

2:03

Read by Nemo

The Omen by "John Eglinton"

1:23

Read by Slyma12

Diminutivus Ululans by Francis Macnamara

1:12

Read by Slyma12

The Marseillaise by John Todhunter

1:13

Read by Slyma12

The Stars Sang in God's Garden, I. & II by Joseph Plunkett

1:41

Read by Slyma12

What is White ? by Thomas MacDonagh

0:40

Read by Slyma12

Alas that Spring should vanish with the Rose by Edward Fitzgerald

2:24

Read by Slyma12

The End of Ail by Edward Fitzgerald

2:23

Read by Slyma12

The Touchstone by William Allingham

1:41

Read by Slyma12

Man Octipartite by Whitley Stokes

3:50

Read by Slyma12

Patrick's Blessing on Munster

1:16

Read by Slyma12

The Breastplate of St. Patrick

4:17

Read by Slyma12

A Prayer to the Virgin

2:56

Read by Slyma12

Columbkille's Farewell by Douglas Hyde

1:24

Read by Slyma12

On the Flightiness of Thought

2:16

Read by Slyma12

The Monk and his White Cat

1:37

Read by Slyma12

The Scribe

0:58

Read by Slyma12

Quatrains from the Early Irish

0:56

Read by Ellies

The Sea-going Bark

0:58

Read by Ellies

The Shaving of Murdoch

2:16

Read by Ellies

Consecration by Eleanor Hull

1:20

Read by Ellies

Hymn to the Holy Spirit

1:11

Read by Ellies

Maelisu's Hymn to the Archangel Michael

2:05

Read by Ellies

The Soul's Desire by Eleanor Hull

1:40

Read by Ellies

The Feilire of Adamnan by Patrick J. McCall

2:15

Read by Ellies

Christmas Hymn by Douglas Hyde

1:11

Read by Ellies

A Confession for Forgiveness

1:15

Read by Ellies

The Convent Bell by George Roberts

1:48

Read by Ellies

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